Category Archives: Local News

For Immediate Release - June 15, 2022 Illinois' annual Free Fishing Days celebration is this weekend, June 17-20. For four days, no fishing license, inland trout stamp or salmon stamp is required to f...

For Immediate Release Governor Pritzker Signs Bill Guaranteeing Insurance Coverage for Glucose Monitors Chicago-Today, Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation into law requiring insurance and managed ...

PCH Volunteers Host Chocolate Sale in June (Paris, IL)-The Paris Community Hospital Volunteers will have a two-day chocolate sale in June. The sale will take place Tuesday, June 28, and Wednesday, Jun...

The Sullivan (IL) Fire Department has formed a new cadet program designed to introduce young men and women to the fire service. The program is open to 16 to 18-year-olds, with certain criteria for 15-...

For Immediate Release HFS Urges Medicaid Customers to Update Their Addresses Before the End of the COVID-19 Public Health Emergency SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Servi...

For Release Illinois Department of Public Health to Offer Free covidSHIELD Tests for Illinois Public Schools for 2022-23 School Year SPRINGFIELD -The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today ...

For Release Popular Illinois land conservation program reopens, enrollment begins June 15 SPRINGFIELD - Farmers, ranchers and agricultural landowners with property prone to flooding and nutrient runof...

For Release Horizon Health Offers Safe Sitter Class July 26 (Paris, IL)-Horizon Health will offer a Safe Sitter class for boys and girls ages 11-13 on Tuesday, July 26. The class will take place from ...

SAIL (Soyland Access to Independent Living) will have personal assistant training June 23rd from 9:30-12:30 at the Neoga City Building. Those who complete the training will be placed on the personal a...

For Release Illinois DCFS enhances training for foster parents and staff, expands resources and housing options to support LGBTQI+ youth in care during Pride Month CHICAGO - June is Pride Month and th...